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USPS mail plane being loaded, flying, and arriving, with information from weather bureau

Weather Bureau forecasting operations and activities dependent upon such operations in United States. A vehicle pulls up near a mail plane and men load mail onto the plane in United States. Plane takes off and in flight over a city. Plane lands and mail unloaded. Plane takes off and lands as men stand around it.

Date: 1925
Duration: 3 min 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049044
Aerial fire-fighting and crop dusting with assistance of Weather Bureau

Weather Bureau forecasting operations and activities dependent upon such operations in United States. An aircraft patrols forest fire as smoke rises from the forest. Plane in flight with pilot in the cockpit as it patrols the area affected by fire. An aircraft dusts the boll weevil on cotton fields. Aircraft releases a smoky trail as it flies across the cotton fields. A weather forecast by the weather bureau.

Date: 1925
Duration: 2 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049045
Aerial kites used by Weaterh Bureau to aid in measurement and forecasting

Weather Bureau forecasting operations and activities dependent upon such operations in United States. An aircraft in flight with clouds all around. Kites with instruments to record weather data used for weather forecasting. Kite reel house mounted on turn tables and kites released. Head kite with the instruments attached to record weather data. Kites brought down after recording the relevant data.

Date: 1925
Duration: 3 min 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049046
Various instruments used for forecasting weather in United States.

Weather Bureau forecasting operations and activities dependent upon such operations in United States. A man works on a meteorograph that records temperature, humidity and air pressure at different levels above the surface of the earth. Two men look through theodolite used for computing the direction and speed of wind.

Date: 1925
Duration: 1 min 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049047
President Wilson greets air mail pilots in Washington DC, United States.

Air mail service in United States. A cab with a sign on it that reads 'United States Air mail service'. Men with mail bags at Bolling field in Washington DC, United States. President Woodrow Wilson's car arrives. President Woodrow Wilson and his wife Edith Wilson. An envelope symbolizes the starting of air mail service in United States. Men seal the mail bags and load them onto the plane, pilots write on a piece of paper. President Wilson greets the pilots and talks to them. Pilots get into the plane to carry the mail by air for the first time.

Date: 1918
Duration: 2 min 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049051
Airmen during the first flight around the world land in Boston and New York, United States.

Douglas cruiser aircraft in flight during the first flight around the world in 1924. People gathered in large number in Boston, steamers and boats underway at sea. Aircraft land on the water and a boat brings the crew to the dock. Flight crew meets dignitaries at the dock. Mayor James Michael Curely presents watches to the flight crew. Aircrafts lined up, take off and in flight. People gathered in large numbers to welcome the round the world fliers at Mitchel field in New York. Planes land on the field and people gather around the aircraft. Flight crew along with Prince of Wales Edward VIII.

Date: 1936
Duration: 6 min 25 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049052